authforge
Turnkey U2F / FIDO2 passkey / TOTP MFA for Linux desktops. v1 ships on Ubuntu LTS + GNOME; Debian and KDE Plasma are on the roadmap.
Install (end users)
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:dangerousthings/authforge
sudo apt install authforge
Build from source
See docs/BUILDING.md.
Status
Pre-alpha. Phases 0–7, 15, 16 code complete (workspace scaffold, D-Bus daemon,
storage layer, FIDO2 backend, policy apply via pam-auth-update with lockout
simulation, PAM pending-flag backstop, authforgectl CLI, gnome-control-center
overlay, Ansible role for fleet deployment). Phase 8 (GUI Security Keys tab) and
Phase 12 (recovery flow) are the next single-lane bundles. See docs/plans/
for design, roadmap, and per-phase implementation plans.
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